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The Mask Of The Gorilla
''The Mask of the Gorilla'' (french: Le Gorille vous salue bien) is a 1958 French action film directed by Bernard Borderie. It is based on a novel by Antoine Dominique (Dominique Ponchardier). Cast * Lino Ventura - Géo Paquet - le gorille * Charles Vanel - Colonel Berthomieu * Pierre Dux - Veslot * Bella Darvi - Isolène * René Lefèvre - Commissaire Blavet * Robert Manuel - Casa * André Valmy - Mauricet * Henri Crémieux - X.A. Pallos * Jean-Roger Caussimon - Léon * Jean-Max - Smolen * - Valério * Yves Barsacq Yves Barsacq (17 June 1931 – 4 October 2015) was a French film actor, who appeared in more than 150 films. He is the son of the French-Russian production designer Léon Barsacq and the nephew of the French theatre director André Barsacq. ... - Berthier References External links * 1950s action films French action films 1950s French films {{1950s-France-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bernard Borderie
Bernard Borderie (10 June 1924 in Paris – 28 May 1978 in Paris) was a French film director and screenwriter. His father, Raymond Borderie, was one of the producers of ''Children of Paradise, Les Enfants du Paradis'' (''Children of Paradise'', 1945). Selected filmography * ''Wolves Hunt at Night'' (1952, based on the novel ''Le Lieutenant de Gibraltar'' by Pierre Frondaie) * ''La môme vert-de-gris'' (1953, based on the ''Lemmy Caution'' novel ''Poison Ivy'' by Peter Cheyney) * ''The Women Couldn't Care Less'' (1954, based on the ''Lemmy Caution'' novel ''Dames Don't Care'' by Peter Cheyney) * ' (1955, based on the novel ''Fortune carrée'' by Joseph Kessel) * ' (1957) * ''Ces dames préfèrent le mambo'' (1957) * ''The Mask of the Gorilla'' (1958, based on the novel ''Le Gorille vous salue bien'' by Dominique Ponchardier, Antoine Dominique) * ' (1959, based on the novel ''Hit And Run'' by James Hadley Chase) * ''Sergeant X (1960 film), Sergeant X'' (1960) * ''Women Are Like That (1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Manuel (actor)
Robert Manuel (7 September 1916 – 8 December 1995) was a 20th-century French stage, television, and film actor, and film director. Filmography *1935: '' La Petite Sauvage'' (by Jean de Limur) *1937: '' Salonique, nid d'espions'' (by Georg Wilhelm Pabst) - un invité au consulat *1938: '' Orage'' (by Marc Allégret) - Gilbert *1938: ''La Marseillaise'' (by Jean Renoir) *1938: ''Le Drame de Shanghaï'' (by Georg Wilhelm Pabst) - Le client attaqué *1939: '' Jeunes filles en détresse'' (by Georg Wilhelm Pabst) - Robert (uncredited) *1946: '' The Captain'' (by Robert Vernay) - Le comte Hercule de Nesle *1946: '' Comédie avant Molière'' (by Jean Tedesco) (Short) *1950: ''The Paris Waltz'' (by Marcel Achard) - José Dupuis *1955: ''Le Fils de Caroline chérie'' (by Jean Devaivre) - Le Roi Joseph *1955: ''Napoléon'' (by Sacha Guitry) - Joseph Bonaparte (uncredited) *1955: ''Rififi'' (''Du rififi chez les hommes'') (by Jules Dassin) - Mario Ferrati *1955: ''Milord l'Arsouille'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1950s Action Films
Year 195 ( CXCV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Scrapula and Clemens (or, less frequently, year 948 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 195 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Emperor Septimius Severus has the Roman Senate deify the previous emperor Commodus, in an attempt to gain favor with the family of Marcus Aurelius. * King Vologases V and other eastern princes support the claims of Pescennius Niger. The Roman province of Mesopotamia rises in revolt with Parthian support. Severus marches to Mesopotamia to battle the Parthians. * The Roman province of Syria is divided and the role of Antioch is diminished. The Romans annexed the Syrian cities of Edessa and Nisibis. Severus re-establish his head ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yves Barsacq
Yves Barsacq (17 June 1931 – 4 October 2015) was a French film actor, who appeared in more than 150 films. He is the son of the French-Russian production designer Léon Barsacq and the nephew of the French theatre director André Barsacq. Selected filmography * ''Amour de poche'' (1957) * ''Charming Boys'' (1957) * ''Line of Sight'' (1960) * '' Sergeant X'' (1960) * ''All the Gold in the World '' (1961) * '' The Law of Men'' (1962) * ''Pouic-Pouic'' (1963) * ''Angélique, Marquise des Anges'' (1964) * ''Play Time'' (1967) * ''Le Gendarme se marie'' (1968) * ''Le Gendarme en balade'' (1970) * ''Elise, or Real Life'' (1970) * ''Le Chat'' (1971) * ''Hit!'' (1973) * ''Love and Death'' (1975) * ''F comme Fairbanks'' (1976) * '' The Passengers'' (1977) * ''Julien Fontanes, magistrat'' (1981) * ''Princes et princesses ''Princes et Princesses'' (Princes and Princesses) is a 2000 compilation film by French animator Michel Ocelot. The film consists of six episodes of the 1989 F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean-Max
Jean-Max (1895–1970) was a French film actor.Goble p.106 Selected filmography * ''The Prosecutor Hallers'' (1930) * ''Le cap perdu'' (1931) * '' The Unknown Singer'' (1931) * ''The Darling of Paris'' (1931) * '' Suzanne'' (1932) * '' Once Upon a Time'' (1933) * '' Sapho'' (1934) * ''Pension Mimosas'' (1935) * '' Koenigsmark'' (1935) * '' Second Bureau'' (1935) * ''Les yeux noirs'' (1935) * '' Port Arthur'' (1936) * '' Nitchevo'' (1936) * '' J'accuse!'' (1938) * ''The Woman Thief'' (1938) * ''I Was an Adventuress'' (1938) * '' Criminal Brigade'' (1947) * ''Children of Love'' (1953) * ''More Whiskey for Callaghan ''More Whiskey for Callaghan'' (French: ''Plus de whisky pour Callaghan'') is a 1955 French thriller film directed by Willy Rozier and starring Tony Wright, Magali Vendeuil and Robert Berri. It is an adaptation of the 1941 novel '' It Couldn't M ...'' (1955) References Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean-Roger Caussimon
Jean-Roger Caussimon (24 July 1918 – 19 October 1985) was a French singer-songwriter and film actor. He appeared in 90 films between 1945 and 1985 but is better known for having worked with poet-singer Léo Ferré. Discography Studio albums * ''Jean-Roger Caussimon chante Jean-Roger Caussimon'' (1970) * ''À la Seine'' (1972) * ''Musique légère'' (1974) * ''Il fait soleil'' (1975) * ''Chanson de l'homme heureux'' (1977) * ''Papy rock'' (1979) Live albums * ''Au théâtre de la Ville'' (1978) Posthumous releases * ''En public à l'Olympia 74'' (1992) * ''Jean-Roger Caussimon au cabaret du Lapin Agile'' (2003) Selected filmography * ''François Villon'' (1945) - Le grand écolier * '' The Last Judgment'' (1945) * ''Pétrus'' (1946) - Milou * '' Destiny Has Fun'' (1946) - Marcel * ''Captain Blomet'' (1947) - Clodomir * ''La fleur de l'âge'' (1947) * ''Le mannequin assassiné'' (1948) - Jérôme * ''Scandals of Clochemerle'' (1948) - Samotras * ''The Murdered Model'' (1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henri Crémieux
Henri Crémieux (19 July 1896 – 10 May 1980) was a French actor. He appeared in more than a hundred films between 1930 and 1980. Selected filmography External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Cremieux, Henri 1896 births 1980 deaths Male actors from Marseille French male film actors 20th-century French male actors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
André Valmy
André Valmy (8 October 1919 – 18 November 2015) was a French film actor. He was born André Antoine Marius Dugenet in the 14th arrondissement of Paris. He appeared in more than 60 films between 1940 and 2001. He is also known in France to be the dubbed voice of Walter Matthau, Robert Shaw and George Kennedy. Selected filmography * ''Après Mein Kampf mes crimes'' (1940) - Ernst * '' Mademoiselle Béatrice'' (1943) - (uncredited) * '' I Am with You'' (1943) - Le gérant de l'hôtel * ''L'aventure est au coin de la rue'' (1944) - Etienne * ''Le jugement dernier'' (1945) * ''Les démons de l'aube'' (1946) - Serge Duhamel * ''Nuit sans fin'' (1947) - Olivier * ''Le beau voyage'' (1947) * ''Le cavalier de Croix-Mort'' (1948) - Coco-Latour * ''Carrefour du crime'' (1948) - Jacques Marchand * ''Une si jolie petite plage'' (1949) - Georges * ''Manon'' (1949) - Lieutenant Besnard / Bandit Chief * ''Marlene'' (1949) - Laurin * ''Mission in Tangier'' (1949) - Beaudoit * ''Les eaux ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
René Lefèvre (actor)
René Lefèvre, born René Paul Louis Lefèvre, (6 March 1898 – 23 May 1991) was a French actor and writer. Throughout his career, he worked with several notable directors, like Jean Renoir, Jean-Pierre Melville, Jules Dassin, and René Clair. Career Lefèvre made his debut in the 1920s when he acted in numerous films in small roles. His first film of note was ''Le Million'', directed by René Clair in 1931. He later had the fortune of starring in the title role in ''The Crime of Monsieur Lange'', directed by Jean Renoir. He kept appearing in films until the late 70s, landing a small role in Jean-Pierre Melville's ''Le Doulos'' in 1962. He died in 1991 in Poissy. Partial filmography *1925: '' Knock, ou le triomphe de la médecine'' (de René Hervil) - Jean - le voiturier *1927: '' The Marriage of Mademoiselle Beulemans'' (de Julien Duvivier) - Seraphím Meulemeester *1927: ''Fleur d'amour'' (de Marcel Vandal) *1927: ''Le sous-marin de cristal'' (de Marcel Vandal) - Comte de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacques Robert (writer)
Jacques Robert (27 June 1921 – 11 August 1997) was a French author, screenwriter and journalist. Biography Jacques Robert was born on 27 June 1921 in Lyon, France. He started his writing career as a journalist. In May 1945 Jacques Robert was the only Western journalist to descend into Hitler's bunker in Berlin, Germany. During his career he wrote more than 40 books and novels. Around 20 of his novels have been adapted for cinema, notably ''The Long Teeth'' directed by Daniel Gélin, ''Marie-Octobre'' directed by Julien Duvivier and '' Someone Behind the Door'' with Charles Bronson and Anthony Perkins. Jacques Robert was also a prolific screenwriter for film and television. He died in Rouen in 1997 at the age of 76. Publications * ''L'Invitation à la vie'' (1942) * ''Les Tragédiennes'' (1944) * ''Marie-Octobre'' (1948) * ''Les Dents longues'' (1950) * ''La Machination'' (1951) * ''Le Désordre et la Nuit'' (1955) * ''Une tragédie parisienne'' (1957) * ''Le Gigolo'' (1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bella Darvi
Bella Darvi (born Bajla Węgier; 23 October 1928 – 11 September 1971) was a Polish film actress and stage performer who was active in France and the United States. Biography Early life Darvi was born Bajla Węgier to Jewish parents Chajm Węgier, a baker, and his wife, Chaja (née Zygelbaum). She had three brothers, Robert, Jacques, and Jean-Isidore, and a sister, Sura. When the Germans invaded France during World War Two, Darvi's mother fled to southern France with her sister and two brothers. Darvi decided to stay in Paris for her education along with her brother Robert. Both were eventually jailed by the Vichy government due to their Polish background. She was fifteen years old. Robert died in a concentration camp. "I had the usual experiences of hunger and humiliation, and I try not to think of them and discuss them but I can never forget them," she later said. Darvi's mother secured her release after three years, in 1943. She went to stay with her mother near Toulo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pierre Dux
Pierre Dux (21 October 1908 – 1 December 1990) was a French stage director, stage actor, and film actor. He appeared in 50 films between 1932 and 1990. Filmography References External links * * 1908 births 1990 deaths Burials at Montmartre Cemetery Male actors from Paris French male film actors Sociétaires of the Comédie-Française 20th-century French male actors Administrators of the Comédie-Française French male stage actors French National Academy of Dramatic Arts alumni {{france-film-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |